| LC control no. | n 50051109 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Museum Plantin-Moretus |
| Variant(s) | Muzeʼon Planṭin-Moreṭus Musée Plantin-Moretus Antwerp (Belgium). Museum Plantin-Moretus Plantin-Moretus Museum Antwerp (Belgium). Musée Plantin-Moretus Antwerp. Musée Plantin-Moretus MPM (Museum Plantin-Moretus) |
| See also | Plantijnsche Drukkerij |
| Beginning date | 1877 |
| Located | Antwerp (Belgium) |
| Field of activity | Printing Plantijnsche Drukkerij |
| Found in | Hulst, R. A. d'. Jacob Jordaens, tekeningen en grafiek, 1978: t.p. (Museum Plantin-Moretus) Winkler Prins Vlaanderen (Museum Plantin-Moretus) Museums of the world (Museum Plantin-Moretus) Its Mi-bet defuso shel Planṭin me-Anṿerśah, c1981: t.p. (Muzeʼon Planṭin-Moreṭus) on added t.p. (Plantin-Moretus Museum [in rom.]) Rondom Rubens, 1991: cov. (MPM) Wikipedia, 30 January 2019 (Plantin Press; antwerp; Christopher Plantin founded the press, having fled Paris for Antwerp where he at first bound books; after becoming a citizen he began printing in 1555; he took on an assistant, Jan Moretus, who became his business manger, son-in-law, and eventually his successor; Platin's successors continued to print at Antwerp until 1867. The building that housed the press is now the Plantin-Moretus Museum, a printing museum which focuses ont he work of the 16th century printers Christopher Plantin and Jan Moretus; it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. The building had been sold to the city of Antwerp in 1876 by Edward Moretus, and was opened to the public in 1877.) |
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